Me Quotes
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Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with it, or you can slice bread with it.
Vera Farmiga
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Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'
Yoko Ono
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I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.
Kate Moss
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A lot of the jewelry that I wear are fan gifts because they're so awesome and they give me great presents.
Taylor Swift
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I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movies, the 'Saw' movies scare the crap out of me - I think I've seen two of them and I wanted to go crawl in a hole.
Katee Sackhoff
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I hate people who over intellectualize. It bores me deeply.
Carine Roitfeld
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Human affairs require some combination of moral commitment with disciplined political action. And that is what keeps me intrigued and challenged and wanting to influence events.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
Katee Sackhoff
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The most important thing to me is how hard we go after the ball and take care of it.
Dan Quinn
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There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.
Aaliyah
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Sports formed me. I was always decently skilled but lacked size, so I had to resort to using my skill versus my power. I strategically play golf because that's all I can do. It's the same on the basketball court. I try to get open and shoot it. Or I use the open space on the soccer field.
Zach Johnson The Fray
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Some deeper part of me wants to write comical dialogue; I'd be foolish to not follow that impulse. Now I recognize that if there's energy to a section of work, you go where the energy is. It's a living thing, and you just follow it.
Patrick deWitt
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I'm not a go-in-for-the-kill kind of interviewer. It's a great thing to me, that kind of interviewer, but I'm not it. It doesn't play to my strengths at all. I like to interview people who are interested in telling their story and tell it as truthfully as they can.
Ira Glass
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Sometimes when you're playing a very intense character, a disturbed character, you find other layers. That's much more interesting to me, rather than just playing 'intense.' I find it too boring.
Irrfan Khan
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Some of my favorite shows are ones where the characters are vile and human and flawed. That's what makes me want to keep watching a show, not writers telling me how to feel about characters.
Tatiana Maslany
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For me, music is in the choice of what not to play as much as in what you've chosen to play.
Feist
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I haven't checked this out yet, but one of our guys told me we have a counselor within 45 minutes to an hour of most small businesses in this country. That's really powerful. I call it our bone structure.
Karen Mills
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I never expected that I'd be doing as many jobs as I did. I know everybody says that, but I thought I'd be sat in my pants waiting for someone to ring me. Then maybe within five years I might get something.
Faye Marsay
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It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to them.
Randy Harrison
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I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.
Zooey Deschanel
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As an Iranian woman and activist, Sotoudeh's plight resonated with me on a deeply personal level.
Nazanin Boniadi
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Every actor is alive because of his/her fans. I'm glad that my fans love me so much. I have an immense responsibility towards them. That's why I'm careful while signing a film. What is also important is to judge whether I would like to watch the film as an audience or not.
Rani Mukerji
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The fun part for me is to just really push that envelope.
Vicki Lawrence
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Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
Adam Grant